1884 - 1947

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• Birth	28 Jan 1884	Rakovice, , Jihocesky, Bohemia
  Gender	Male
  IMMI	25 Sep 1901	New York City,, New York
  Died	19 Sep 1947	Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA   [1]
  Buried	23 Sep 1947	Brooklyn Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio
  Person ID	I119	Wanicki/Rozhon and Kapusta/Jemiola
  Last Modified	06 Jan 2005 16:59:28
  Father	Hynek Ignatz ROZHON, **, b. 6 Jun 1841, Bojesice #14, Mirovice, Jihocesky, Bohemia
  Mother	Rozalie (Mary?) DUBEC, (Dubsky), b. 5 Aug 1841, Bojesice #3, Mirovice, , Bohemia
  Family ID	F31	Group Sheet
  Family	Barbara DVORAK, b. 28 Nov 1882, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
  Married	26 Nov 1904	Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
  Notes	!MARRIAGE: Vol 60 -105
  Children	> 1. Emma (Emily) ROZHON, b. 26 Jul 1905, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA   2. Florence ROZHON, (infant), b. 29 Apr 1909, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA   3. Ladislav (Laddie) E. ROZHON, b. 1 Apr 1910, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA > 4. Sylvie Ruth ROZHON, b. 1 Sep 1915, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
  Family ID	F41	Group Sheet

• Notes

  BIRTH: Date of birth that he gave for the World War II draft registration differs from what he gave for his naturalization process. He lists Jan. 30, 1884. IMMIGRATION: Sailed from Bremen on the Kronprinz Wilhelm on 9 Sep 1901. Arrived with his brother, Vaclav, on 25 SEP 1901 in New York City. He was 17 years of age. MARRIAGE: License Application: Vol 60 Pg 105 22 (copy in my possession) NATURALIZATION: Declared intention on 9 MAR 1910, Vol. 14 #5546. Naturalized on 7 JUN 1917, #712874, Vol 38, pg 212. Rozhon Vojtech Address: 2511 Colbum Ave., Cleveland, Ohio 712874-Vol.38,pg.212 Common Pleas Court, Cuyahoga County, Cleveland Ohio Born: Austria * Jan. 28, 1884 Date and Port: Sept. 22, 1901, New York,N.Y. Naturalized: 7-Jun-17 Witnesses: John Kott, 4025 Clark Ave. Josef Polaceke, 4521 Denison Ave. Notes: Soundex: R250 OCCUPATION: Carpenter RESIDENCES: 1904 - 100 Brighton St., Cleveland 1909 - 3483 W.47th St., Cleveland (on Florence's death certificate) 1910 - 3483 W.47th St., Cleveland 1917 - 2511 Colburn Ave., Cleveland 1920 - 2511 Colburn Ave., Cleveland 1930 - 2511 Colburn Ave., Cleveland 1942 - 4210 Clybourn Ave., Cleveland 1947 - 3888 W. 17th St., Cleveland OBIT: Name: Rozhon, Albert Date: Sep 21 1947 Source: Plain Dealer; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #070. Notes: Rozhon, Albert, of 3888 W. 17th St.; beloved husband of Barbara (nee Dvorak); father of Emma Spirakus, Laddie, Sylvia Spiegel; grandfather of Jimmy, Robert and Joan; brother of Michael of Chicago, Ill. Friends may call at Frank J. Kovar Funeral Home, 3505 Fulton Rd., Sunday after 1 p. m., where services will be held Tuesday, Sept. 23, at 2 p. m. DEATH: Cert. #7858 - Acute Nephritis BURIAL: Brooklyn Cemetery Birth records for Albert and Barbara show the following children. These may have died in infancy. Oct 24, 1905 - female NOTE: How is this possible if Emma was born Jul 26, 1905?) May 7, 1909 - Mary (Cert # 4889) Apr 29, 1909 - Florence (died Dec 3, 1909 - Death Cert #6891) [are the last two twins?] Apr 1, 1911 - Sadie (Cert #3663) NOTE: Since Laddie was born the same day, is this another set of twins, or a mispelling for which another certificate was issued as Cert #14221?

• Sources

  [S8] Death Records - State of Ohio, Certificate #7858.